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Value At-rest marking is used to express motion-from
Language:
Pichi
Parameter:
Transitive motion verbs: ‘pull’
References
Yakpo 2009
Examples
Dɛ̀n
pul
dì mòtó
nà
garaje [...].
Dɛ̀n
3pl
pul
remove
dì
def
mòtó
car
nà
loc
garaje
garage
[...].
[...]
They removed the car from the garage [...].
See
Yakpo 2009
: 598
Dì mòtó
de nà
garaje.
Dì
def
mòtó
car
de
cop
nà
loc
garaje.
garage
The car is in the garage.
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